To be eligible for free registration, you must provide evidence that:
- you (or your client) have a disability that requires an assistance dog
- the assistance dog is trained to ease the effect(s) of the disability
- the assistance dog has completed obedience training by a registered dog trainer
- the assistance dog is at least 12 months old
- the assistance dog is desexed.
The exemption will not apply to:
- an assistance dog that is a declared dangerous, menacing, or a restricted breed dog
- the owner of an assistance dog that has been convicted of two or more offences under the
- DA Act, with respect to the same assistance dog.